Tag: Leanne Best

Posted in Jez Butterworth Theatre Theatre review West End

Review: The Hills of California, Harold Pinter Theatre

Whereas it is lovely to see a bit of Blackpool in the West End, Jez Butterworth’s new…

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News: Laura Donnelly, Leanne Best, Ophelia Lovibond and Helena Wilson lead The Hills of California

Laura Donnelly (The Ferryman, The Nevers, Outlander), Leanne Best (Sweat, Ripper Street, Line of Duty), Ophelia Lovibond (Minx, W1A, The Effect) and Helena Wilson (Vogue…

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TV Review: Wire in the Blood (Series 3)

In Hermione Norris’ final season with the show, Series 3 of Wire in the Blood goes dark…

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TV Review: Four Lives

I finally get round to watching the achingly poignant Four Lives, a searching dramatisation of institutional failings…

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TV Review: Compulsion

Anna Chancellor and Leanne Best lead the cast of the surprisingly effective Channel 5 thriller Compulsion “I…

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TV Review: Close To Me

At six episodes, Close To Me perhaps strings out its central mystery a touch too long, diluting…

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Film Review: Little Joe (2019)

Currently on iPlayer, I dip into the wonderfully weird and entirely too plausible world of Little Joe…

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TV Review: Close to Me, Episode 1

The first episode of Channel 4’s new drama Close to Me promises much, with Connie Nielsen and…

Posted in Almeida Theatre Chris Bush David Mamet Not-London Theatre Theatre Royal Bath Turbine Theatre UK

News: Almeida and Turbine reopen, Oleanna cast

The Almeida has announce their new programme of socially-distanced theatre for Christmas 2020 and into 2021: Nine…